Osteomyelitis

Word OSTEOMYELITIS
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Definitions and meanings of "Osteomyelitis"

What do we mean by osteomyelitis?

A usually bacterial infection of bone and bone marrow in which the resulting inflammation can lead to a reduction of blood supply to the bone. noun

Inflammation of the bone-marrow. noun

An infection of the bone noun

An inflammation of bone and bone marrow (usually caused by bacterial infection) noun

An infection of the bone

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The word "osteomyelitis" in example sentences

Jiangbo's Osteomyelitis treatment tablets offer an alternative mild treatment and were clinically tested to be effective in treating long term osteomyelitis problems. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hollingsworth said her injuries were caused by a bone infection known as osteomyelitis, not her use of the drugs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The doctors determined that it was not in fact gangrene but that she has a bone infection-technically called osteomyelitis - a tricky condition to treat that requires at minimum 45 days of IV antibiotics. ❋ Unknown (2009)

_Disease of the bones of the skull_, such as osteomyelitis or syphilis, may be followed by cerebral abscess. ❋ Alexander Miles (1893)

A bit like my son who has had an undiagnosed painful bone infection for 14 years (originally told it was juvenile arthritis aged 7 but then osteomyelitis after his requested MRI scan in March). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis in children and adolescents ❋ Unknown (2010)

The ER staff there had suspected that Tony had osteomyelitis, a bone infection that could be caused by several kinds of bacteria. ❋ MARYN MCKENNA (2010)

He was kicked in the leg during a high school game and developed a dangerous bone infection, osteomyelitis. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Venous thrombosis associated with staphylococcal osteomyelitis in children. ❋ MARYN MCKENNA (2010)

Through it all, Mantle continued his spectacular performance on the field, despite being in almost constant pain from osteomyelitis and other injuries. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes are associated with enhanced inflammatory response and local disease in acute hematogenous Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis in children. ❋ MARYN MCKENNA (2010)

Bielski, the orthopedic surgeon, had never seen an osteomyelitis so bad. ❋ MARYN MCKENNA (2010)

“Invasive” infections meant only the most serious, including pneumonia, osteomyelitis, and bacteremia; they caused 18,650 deaths that year, more than were caused by AIDS.32 ❋ MARYN MCKENNA (2010)

The story proper is dispatched, with deadpan swiftness, in the summary that precedes the study: a boy, Stephen, was hit by a slow-moving car; his knee was injured, infection set in, and he was hospitalized with a quite severe condition called osteomyelitis. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But telavancin was approved only for serious skin and “skin structure” infections, not for the most serious invasive syndromes such as osteomyelitis, bacteremia, or endocarditis. ❋ MARYN MCKENNA (2010)

They had pyomyositis, pus-filled abscesses buried deep in muscle; osteomyelitis, infections of bone and bone marrow; pneumonia that ate holes in lung tissue, and sepsis. ❋ MARYN MCKENNA (2010)

Venous thrombosis and thromboembolism in children with osteomyelitis. ❋ MARYN MCKENNA (2010)

Changing patterns of acute hematogenous osteomyelitis and septic arthritis: emergence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. ❋ MARYN MCKENNA (2010)

In 1976, twenty-three patients at Hartford Hospital in Connecticut, almost all of them recovering from surgery, became infected in less than a year and developed very serious illnesses: pneumonia, osteomyelitis, lung abscesses, bacteremia. ❋ MARYN MCKENNA (2010)

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